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Just The Way You Are
By: Billy Joel
Added by: Francis Espeleta

[Intro]  D Gm6/D  G/D  D4 
         D Gm6/D  G/D  D4 

[Verse 1]
 D           Bm6     G7M        Bm  D7
Don't go changin'  to try please me
 G7M            Gm7      D/F#
You never let me down before
 Am7  D7  G7M          Gm7  D/F#              Bm7
Mmmm          Don't imagine    you're too familiar
 E4(9)       E9        G/A
And I don't see you anymore

[Refrain 1]
 D          Bm6        G7M                Bm    D7
I would not  leave you     in times of trouble
 G7M            Gm7                 D/F#
     We never could have come this far
 Am7  D7  G7M            Gm        D/F#              
Mmmm         I took the good times    I'll take the bad
 Bm7
 times
 Em7               G/A           Gm6/D G/D D4    Gm6/D 
   I'll take you just the way you are
 G/D D4

[Verse 2]
 D           Bm6  G7M           Bm     D7
  Don't go trying    some new fashion
 G7M                  Gm             D/F#
    Don't change the colour of your hair
 Am7  D7  G7M            Gm     D/F#         Bm7
  Mmmm       You always have my   unspoken passion
 E4(9)        E9               G/A
  Although I might not seem to care

[Refrain 2]
  D             Bm6  G7M        Bm   D7
I don't want clever      conversation
 G7M      Gm             D/F#
I never want to work that hard
 Am7  D7  G7M              Gm    D/F#           Bm7
Mmmm         I just want someone    that I can talk to
 Em7            G/A            D Gm6/D G/D D4    Gm6/D 
   I want you just the way you are
 G/D D4


[Bridge]

 G7M              A6                F#m7  B7
     I need to know that you will always be
 Em7              A7(4)           D  D/C
   The same old someone that I knew
 Bb              C               Am7     D9
  What will it take till you believe in me
 Gm            C/G           G/A
  The way that I believe in you

[Refrain 3]
  D       Bm6      G7M               Bm   D7
I said I love you     and that's forever
 G7M            Gm              D/F#
  And this I promise from the heart
 Am7  D7  G7M              Gm     D/F#     Bm7
Mmmm          I couldn't love you     any better
 Em7            G/A            Gm6/D G/D D4    Gm6/D 
   I love you just the way you are
 G/D D4


[Solo]  D  Bm6  G7M  Bm  D7 
        G7M  Gm  D/F#  Am7  D7 
        G7M  Gm  D/F#  Bm7 
        E4(9)  E9  G/A 

[Refrain 4]
  D             Bm6  G7M        Bm   D7
I don't want clever      conversation
 G7M      Gm             D/F#
I never want to work that hard
 Am7  D7  G7M              Gm     D/F#            Bm7
Mm            I just want someone    that I can talk to
 Em             A7(4)            Bb  C  Am7  D9  Gm  
   I want you just the way you are
 A7(4)  A7


[Solo final]  D  Bm6  G7M  Bm  D7 
              G7M  Gm  D/F#  Am7  D7 
              G7M  Gm  D/F#  Bm7 
              E4(9)  E9  G/A 
              D  Bm6  G7M  Bm  D7 
              G7M  Gm  D/F#  Am7  D7